van Efferen Surname
Approximately 267 people bear this surname
van Efferen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 242 | 1:69,782 | 11,887 |
| Australia | 18 | 1:1,499,761 | 75,721 |
| Belgium | 7 | 1:1,642,378 | 98,400 |
van Efferen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Efferen Come From? nationality or country of origin
van Efferen occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name van Efferen? popularity and diffusion
The last name van Efferen is the 970,883rd most frequently held last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 27,294,179 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 93 percent of van Efferen live; 93 percent live in Western Europe and 93 percent live in Germanic Europe.
It is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is held by 242 people, or 1 in 69,782. In The Netherlands it is most prevalent in: South Holland, where 54 percent reside, North Brabant, where 12 percent reside and Limburg, where 10 percent reside. Aside from The Netherlands it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 7 percent reside and Belgium, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Wiefferen | 92 | 45 | / |
| van Offeren | 91 | 245 | / |
| van Afferen | 91 | 16 | / |
| van Wifferen | 87 | 98 | / |
| van Efferink | 87 | 59 | / |
| van Veeren | 86 | 68 | / |
| van Offern | 86 | 59 | / |
| Vanofferen | 86 | 52 | / |
| van Everen | 86 | 9 | / |
| van Oeveren | 82 | 1,002 | / |
| van Veyeren | 82 | 37 | / |
| Vaneveren | 80 | 20 | / |
| van Efran | 80 | 6 | / |
| Vanveeren | 80 | 1 | / |
| van Fruen | 80 | 0 | / |
| van Evern | 80 | 0 | / |
| Vanfern | 78 | 0 | / |
| Vanoeveren | 76 | 240 | / |
| van Vueren | 76 | 25 | / |
| van Oevern | 76 | 25 | / |
| van Overen | 76 | 16 | / |
| van Führen | 76 | 4 | / |
| van Ferney | 76 | 3 | / |
| van Verren | 76 | 2 | / |
| van Verena | 76 | 1 | / |
| van Veuren | 76 | 0 | / |
| van Fooren | 76 | 0 | / |
| Vanveren | 74 | 2 | / |
| van Fran | 74 | 1 | / |
| van Waveren | 73 | 915 | / |
| van Haveren | 73 | 49 | / |
| van Heuverweyn | 72 | 1 | / |
| van Vuren | 70 | 943 | / |
| Vanveuren | 70 | 72 | / |
| Vanoveren | 70 | 72 | / |
| van Voren | 70 | 62 | / |
| van Ophaeren | 70 | 13 | / |
| Vanfrayen | 70 | 7 | / |
| van Vüren | 70 | 2 | / |
| van Verna | 70 | 1 | / |
| Vaneverin | 70 | 1 | / |
| Vaneveron | 70 | 0 | / |
| van Vuuren | 67 | 17,798 | / |
| van Vooren | 67 | 2,238 | / |
| Vanwaveren | 67 | 41 | / |
| Vanhaveren | 67 | 30 | / |
| van Vurren | 67 | 7 | / |
| van Wavern | 67 | 4 | / |
| van Vureen | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Vuoren | 67 | 1 | / |
| von Vehren | 67 | 0 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to van Efferen
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